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Written By: Mike Schulz
Section: Movies
Category: Reviews
2004-01-21 00:00:00
THE STATION AGENT
After spending 90 minutes with the cast of Tom McCarthy’s The Station Agent, I believe I would, à la The Purple Rose of Cairo, have eagerly leapt right into the screen and been content to spend the rest of my life in their company.
Read More About "The Station Agent" Ranks With 2003’S Best Movies: Also, "Big Fish" And "House Of Sand And Fog"...
Written By: Mike Schulz
Section: Movies
Category: Reviews
2001-02-07 00:00:00
CROUCHING TIGER, HIDDEN DRAGON
You may have heard that Ang Lee’s latest work, the historical-drama/romance/martial-arts/action pic Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, is in Chinese with English subtitles. It's true. Yet no filmgoer with a subtitle phobia should be dissuaded from seeing the movie, because it’s such a thrilling, intoxicating, heady ride that its subtitles are absolutely superfluous. Ang Lee has created something rather amazing – an accessible, American-audience-friendly foreign work – that will leave you gasping at its audacity and superior visuals while finding yourself completely enraptured by its two sets of heartbreaking romances; it’s a Chinese Titanic with a better script.
Read More About Two And A Half Cheers: "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon," "O Brother, Where Art Thou?", And "The Wedding Planner"...
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